BMW ROLLS-ROYCE said the BR715 engine completed its 150-hour endurance testing.

BMW ROLLS-ROYCE said the BR715 engine, which will power the Boeing MD-95 100-seater twinjet, has completed its 150-hour endurance testing. International certification is scheduled for September 1998. First flight is scheduled for second quarter 1998, with entry into service in mid-1999.

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